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BERLINBERLIN
SAUL BLANCO
Berlin
It’s the capital of Germany but before it left the state of Brandenburg
It has 3.5 million inhabitants
The bear is the symbol of the city
Annually receives nine million tourists because of it’s history and interest places as ...
The Berlin Wall
Was built in 1961 to isolate West berlin DDR (German Democratic Republic) It had a length of 144 km and a height of almost 4 meters It was shot down in 1989 and was a world event.
Brandeburg Door
It’s located a few meters from the Berlin Wall
Today is a symbol of the reunification of the country
It was built between 1788 and 1791 and was one of the 18 entrances to the city
The Reichstag
Since 1990, the Federal Parliament was called Bundestag
In his reconstruction left only the exterior walls, the interior is brand new.
It’s glass dome offers an amacing panoramic view of the city, especially at night.
Alexanderplatz
This large square is in the center of Berlin near the Spree river and the Palace of the Republic
It’s the tallest building in Berlin and has a world clock (which displays the time of all the world)
The Fernsehturm
It’s the highest Televison Tower in Europe
It measures 368 meters and can be seen from anywhere in the city
It was built in 1960
It has a restaurant inside that rotates 360 degrees and is 200 meters high
Tiergarten
It’s the famous park of Berlin
It’s name means animal garden
On one of the streets is celebrating the famous LOVE PARADE
Berlin Cathedral
It was built in the early twentieth century and belongs neo-baroque style
It has been demolished and rebuilt several times, the last by bombing in the Second World War
Here lives the Bishop
Aquadom
The Aquadom is the largest cylindrical aquarium in the world.
It is a saltwater aquarium located inside the Radison Hotel and contains 2600 fish of 56 different species.
The Aquarium was opened in
December 2003.
Museums Island
The Museums Island is located in the center of Berlin, not far from the Cathedral, surrounded by the waters of the Spree River.
It consist of a set of 5 museums.
The relevance of this set of museums exhibiting important works carried archaelogical and artistic UNESCO World Heritage appoint the Museum Island in Berlin in 1999.
Berlin Olympic Stadium
The Berlin Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose Stadium located in the district of Charlottemburg in Berlin.
It is actually the football Stadium of Hertha BSC Berlin. It can accomodate 74.400 spectators
Holocaust Memorial
This monument remember the Jewish victims of the Holocaust
This contain of 2.711 concrete slabs of different sizes
It was opened in 2005
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